Spruce Land

c. 1920s

Chauncey Foster Ryder

Associated Names
Chauncey Foster Ryder

Artist, American, 1868 - 1949

The image shows a landscape with trees and rocky ground, viewed from a slightly elevated angle. The horizon is high in the image, with rolling hills in the background. The artwork features detailed cross-hatching and fine lines to define the trees and terrain. The color palette is monochrome, mostly black and grey. The foreground has tall trees, while smaller vegetation and rocks are scattered throughout.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Chauncey F. Ryder; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: 106 / Spruce land; lower right edge in graphite by unknown hand: IV

Markings

stamped lower right verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77012899

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